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No. 3,562 in Catalan

nascut

"Born."

In a sentence

  • Vaig néixer a Barcelona, però he estat criat a Lleida.

    I was born in Barcelona, but I was raised in Lleida.

    Here, "nascut" is the past participle of "néixer" (to be born), used in passive construction to express the location of someone's birth.

  • És un pianista de talent nascut amb una oïda excepcional.

    He is a talented pianist born with exceptional hearing.

    In this case, "nascut" describes the innate quality of the pianist, meaning 'born with' certain abilities or traits.

  • La idea nascuda de la seva investigació va ser revolucionària.

    The idea born from his research was revolutionary.

    Here, "nascut" is used metaphorically, often to signify the emergence or origin of abstract things like ideas or concepts.

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